Education in the world of education is applied to some schools to answer and give attention to students who experience talent in a particular field. According to Pressey acceleration is an advance gained in teaching programs in a faster pace or a younger age than the conventional ones. While in the accelerated learning program for elementary, junior and senior high school students proclaimed by the government in 2000, acceleration is defined as one of the forms of educational services provided for students with extraordinary intelligence and ability to complete education earlier than the time specified (Depdiknas , 2001).
Can not be excluded, that all programs have their own advantages and disadvantages. Acceleration program in the world of education, has a positive and negative effects directly on the development of students.